Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China, Japan, Korea
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada
Types
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu
Quamash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Pink
Blue, Dark Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Plum
Green, Ivory
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Orange Red
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Cutting
From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Not Available
Flying insects
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti viral, Anti-oxidant
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'
CAMASSIA quamash 'Blue Melody'
Common Name
Kwanzan Cherry
Blue Melody Camas, Camas
In Hindi
Kwanzan Cherry
केमाज़
In German
Kwanzan Cherry
Camas
In French
Kwanzan Cherry
Camas
In Spanish
Kwanzan Cherry
Camas
In Greek
Kwanzan Cherry
Camas
In Portuguese
Árvore de cereja
Camas
In Polish
Wiśnia drzewa
Camas
In Latin
Kwanzan Cherry
camas
Phylum
Angiosperms
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Monocots
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas
Wondering what are the properties of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas? We provide you with everything About Kwanzan Cherry and Camas. Kwanzan Cherry doesn't have thorns and Camas doesn't have thorns. Also Kwanzan Cherry does not have fragrant flowers. Kwanzan Cherry has allergic reactions like Unknown and Camas has allergic reactions like Unknown. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas
Season and care of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas is important to know. While considering everything about Kwanzan Cherry and Camas Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kwanzan Cherry season is Spring and Fall and Camas season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Camas is Loam while the PH of soil for Kwanzan Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Camas is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Kwanzan Cherry and Camas Physical Information
Kwanzan Cherry and Camas physical information is very important for comparison. Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Camas height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas are as follows:
Kwanzan Cherry flower color: Pink
Kwanzan Cherry leaf color: Green and Plum
Camas flower color: Blue and Dark Blue
- Camas leaf color: Green and Ivory
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas
Care of Kwanzan Cherry and Camas include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Camas pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Camas needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.